Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Services (RDS) have come to the forefront with RemoteApp, an RDP-based approach to serving published applications and desktops to the enterprise included in Windows 2008 R2. Now with the RDS server service role in Windows 2008 R2, you can host Applications that run on the server and get pushed to the desktop using the Remote Desktop protocol and Published Applications.
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Tags: Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Technology, network virtualization, remoteapp, server virtualization
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Thursday, February 10th, 2011
When is a law office not a law office? Only when the person making the pronouncement is too close-minded to acknowledge how the parameters of what defines a modern professional services firm have evolved.
The virtual law office is an entirely legitimate incarnation of the bricks-and-mortar standard. (more…)
Tags: Enterprise Software, Professional Services, server virtualization, Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Friday, December 3rd, 2010
Progress, it turns out, does not always make the world better. In some cases, it just makes it more bloody complicated.
Complexity Breeds Disaster
Such is the apparent case, says Symantec—a security, storage and systems management solutions firm—in today’s disaster recovery scene. Many organizations are struggling to sustain the effectiveness of their security efforts in the face of an ever-more-complex technological landscape, reports Symantec in their recently released Disaster Recovery Study. (more…)
Tags: Disaster Recovery Software, network virtualization, server virtualization, storage virtualization
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
I read an article in The Wall Street Journal recently that told me what I already know: virtualization is gaining furious ground in spite of—or, more likely, because of—the sputtering economy.
According to the Journal, and Gartner Inc.’s technology conference in Orlando, Fla., upon which the story was reporting, virtualization is enjoying attention from the business world for the way it offers managers the means to stretch their dollars further by employing existing resources more profitably. Our studies demonstrate that companies that virtualized increased the utilization of their existing hardware to 80%, a remarkable spike from 10-15%. (more…)
Tags: network virtualization, server virtualization, storage virtualization
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